How many flights depart from Albuquerque to California on average per day?

41 flights are operational daily from Albuquerque to California as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 47% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to California?

American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Albuquerque according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Albuquerque to California on average per week?

As of September 2025, 290 flights take off from Albuquerque and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque to California?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Albuquerque to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Albuquerque Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Albuquerque Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of September 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Albuquerque Airport to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Albuquerque Airport to California?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Albuquerque Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Oct 23

ABQ12:25 pmAlbuquerque

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LGB1:20 pmLong Beach Municipal

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ABQ3:15 pmAlbuquerque

1h 40m

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Oct 18

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jue. 10/23

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lun. 10/27

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Albuquerque

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dom. 10/19

5:50 am-11:46 am

1 stop4h 56m

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ABQ - LAS

ABQLAS

Albuquerque

mié. 10/15

4:17 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mié. 10/22

7:45 am-3:15 pm

1 stop6h 30m

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AlbuquerqueLas Vegas

ABQ - LAS

ABQLAS

Albuquerque

jue. 11/27

7:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of April is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Albuquerque averaging around $253.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Albuquerque to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $495. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $809.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $354. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $636 on average. Flights to California from Albuquerque in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Albuquerque when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $303 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Albuquerque for as low as $250 on momondo.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Albuquerque to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$147
Fastest flight time	1h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	3 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Albuquerque in the past 72 hours is $147. The best round-trip flight deal from Albuquerque to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $211.

The fastest flight from Albuquerque to California takes 1h 30m

Direct flights go from Albuquerque to California every day.

There are 3 airports near California: San Diego (SAN), Long Beach Municipal (LGB), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)

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As of September 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Albuquerque Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Albuquerque Airport to California?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Albuquerque Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Albuquerque to California is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (44.41% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (16.46%), Embraer 175 (9.69%), and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (9.13%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $89	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,030 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $133	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,964 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
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Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $222	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $284	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of April is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Albuquerque averaging around $253.

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What cabin class options are available on Albuquerque to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Albuquerque to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Albuquerque to California flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Albuquerque to California.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque to California?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Albuquerque to California

What airlines fly to California?

How many flights depart from Albuquerque to California on average per day?

41 flights are operational daily from Albuquerque to California as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 47% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Albuquerque to California on average per week?

As of September 2025, 290 flights take off from Albuquerque and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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